Project Manager I (Clinical Research)

Location: On-site in Tampa, Florida, United States

Salary: $65,000–$75,000 per year

Company

hirify.global is a public research university with extensive federally funded research activity and health sciences programs.

What you will do

• Manage daily operations for a federally funded, five-year clinical research study.
• Coordinate participant recruitment, screening, enrollment, informed consent, study visits, retention, and follow-up assessments.
• Prepare and maintain IRB submissions, amendments, continuing reviews, adverse event reports, protocol deviations, and regulatory correspondence.
• Implement study protocols across multiple research sites and oversee participant assessments, intervention delivery, data collection, and study supplies.
• Maintain quality assurance and data quality procedures, prepare safety monitoring reports, and recommend process improvements.
• Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate research nurses, health coaches, student workers, research assistants, and volunteers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least two years of project management or coordination experience; four years of direct experience may substitute for the degree.
• Employment eligibility requirements in the United States must be met.
• Knowledge of human-subjects research regulations, Good Clinical Practice, and Institutional Review Board processes.
• Experience with project coordination, organization, leadership, communication, and multi-site collaboration.
• Ability to manage regulatory documentation, participant safety, protocol fidelity, research data, and operational reporting.
• Ability to work on-site in Tampa and supervise study personnel.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in Nursing, Public Health, Health Sciences, Exercise Science, Psychology, or a related health field.
• Experience coordinating federally funded clinical, behavioral, or translational research studies.
• Experience with cardiovascular disease populations, women’s health research, and studies from initiation through closeout.
• ACRP, SOCRA, or equivalent professional research certification.
• Experience with electronic health records, REDCap, and electronic data capture systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Grant-funded, time-limited position with a contract of up to five years.
• Medical, dental, and life insurance plans.
• Retirement plan options and generous leave.
• Employee and dependent tuition programs.
• Additional employee perks and discounts.